| Everyone is on pins and needles, waiting for the Federal Reserve to announce its decision on interest rates within the hour. |
| Now they sit on pins and needles, figuratively speaking, because, now that you're back, they don't know if you are to be depended upon. |
| As for him, he was fairly on pins and needles to know what it was the janitress wanted. |
| Then we are all on pins and needles, using all our energy and resources waiting for the axe to fall again. |
| With the world glued to their TVs, watching on pins and needles, NASA today scrubbed the launch of Space Shuttle Discovery at the last minute. |
| Everyone was on pins and needles to see if the elections went off smoothly and fierce legal battles could be avoided. |
